Useful links
This list is not intended to be comprehensive but contains many useful links and resources for those working in the translation industry - and for anyone with an interest in translation and/or linguistics:

Ordnett : Subscription-based norwegian>english>norwegian dictionary resource
Ordbogen.dk : Subscription-based (or limited free version) dansk>engelsk>dansk dictionary resource
The Swedish SchoolNet : Free, swedish>english>english dictionary resource
Proz.Com : Job forum for translators and interpreters
Lovdata.no : Searchable databases containing Norwegian legislation and English translations
www.atanet.org : Homepage of the American Translators Association. Contains numerous useful links and resources
www.nrk.no : Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation's Internet. Excellent source of literary material and online TV/radio
www.translators.cafe: Excellent job forum and resource for translators
www.translatortips.com : Alex Eames' excellent e-books and resources for translators and those seeking to market their services on the Internet
Wikipedia : Excellent, multi-lingual, Web-based, free-content encyclopedia - ideal for translators looking for that "difficult term" or obscure reference (AB: I found this invaluable for a recent translation of a Norwegian dissertation on the EU)

Language maintenance/online media

www.nrk.no : Online streaming service (Radio, TV and downloads) from NRK (Swedish)
SVT : Online streaming media from SVT (Swedish)
www.dr.dk : Danish broadcast media - Radio and TV
www.sr.se : Swedish national radio - streaming media and program archives

Book clubs - suppliers and publishers

De norske Bokklubbene
www.cappelen.no
Universitetsforlaget
Introduction to Germanic Linguistics
Antiquariat online bookstore
Einar Ingvald Haugen Books
GAD - Danish books
iFinger downloads : Online dictionary software
Interbok
Norli bokhandel
BBC Radio 4
Lydbokforlaget
Barnes and Noble.com - Norwegian Verbs and Essentials of Grammar
Bokkilden
Hjemmet Mortensen
Lydlitteraturs hjemmeside
Med Andre Ord, Bokklubb
www.bokklubbene.no
Månpocket: Swedish paperbacks and discount books (International shipping available)
Grant and Cutler : Foreign language books and material for translators and interpreters (includes Nordic department)

Medical translation

Glossary of Danish medical terms
Electronic Medicines Compendium : Valuable resource for translators of SPCs and PILs
Cardiovalens.com : Useful cardiac resource
Monolingual glossary of Swedish medical terms
Norwegian pharmaceutical reimbursement ("blue receipt") list
ICD 10 (Psychiatry)
International Statistical Classification of Diseases (ICD 10) - online version
Pathweb : Useful resource for pathology - including images
Practica in medical translation (online course)
Medical terminology : (includes Spanish content)
Danish cardiology resource
Biomedical sciences - acronyms and abbreviations
European Medicines Agency : EMEA templates for SPCs and PILs (all languages)
Felleskatalogen
English-Norwegian medical glossary
Norwegian Regional Health Authorities (in English)
Risk markers for acute myocardial infarction
Norsk legemiddelhåndbok
www.legevakten.no : Emergency and family medicine pro-search
Medicin.dk
Merck Manual (online)
Dorland's medical dictionary
Swedish medical database (produced by the Karolinska Institute)
Medical Products Agency (Sweden)
National Agency for Medicines (Finland)
PubMed
Netdoktor.dk : Danish drug database
Norwegian patient compensation system
RXList : More information on SPCs and PILs
Sygeplejersken : Danish nursing journal
Journal of the Norwegian Medical Association (Tidsskrift for den norske læge forening)
Multilingual terminology collection

Danish

www.nrk.no : Online streaming service (Radio, TV and downloads) from NRK (Swedish)

Norwegian

http://www.etikkom.no : Information about The National Committees for Research Ethics in Norway

Language maintenance/online media

www.nrk.no : Online streaming service (Radio, TV and downloads) from NRK (Swedish)

 










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